1998/0072(COD)

Genetically modified organisms GMOs: deliberate release into the environment (repeal. Directive 90/220/EEC)

Basic information

1998/0072(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Amended by 2001/0180(COD)
Amended by 2006/0296(COD)
Amended by 2010/0208(COD)
Amended by 2018/0088(COD)
See also 2013/2974(RSP)

Subject

3.10.06 Crop products in general, floriculture
3.10.09.06 Agro-genetics, GMOs
3.70.01 Protection of natural resources: fauna, flora, nature, wildlife, countryside; biodiversity
3.70.06 Soil pollution, deterioration
4.60.04.04 Food safety

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
03/03/1997 Debate in Council
16/10/1997 Debate in Council
16/12/1997 Debate in Council
23/02/1998 Legislative proposal published COM(1998)0085
09/03/1998 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
16/06/1998 Debate in Council
06/10/1998 Debate in Council
20/12/1998 Debate in Council
21/01/1999 Vote in committee, 1st reading
21/01/1999 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A4-0024/1999
10/02/1999 Debate in Parliament
11/02/1999 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T4-0105/1999
11/03/1999 Debate in Council
26/03/1999 Modified legislative proposal published COM(1999)0139
09/12/1999 Council position published 11216/1/1999
20/01/2000 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 2nd reading
21/03/2000 Vote in committee, 2nd reading
21/03/2000 Committee recommendation tabled for plenary, 2nd reading A5-0083/2000
11/04/2000 Debate in Parliament
12/04/2000 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T5-0147/2000
12/09/2000 Parliament's amendments rejected by Council
20/12/2000 Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 3664/2000
26/01/2001 Report tabled for plenary, 3rd reading A5-0032/2001
13/02/2001 Debate in Parliament
14/02/2001 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T5-0075/2001
15/02/2001 Decision by Council, 3rd reading
12/03/2001 Final act signed
12/03/2001 End of procedure in Parliament
17/04/2001 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 1998/0072(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Amended by 2001/0180(COD)
Amended by 2006/0296(COD)
Amended by 2010/0208(COD)
Amended by 2018/0088(COD)
See also 2013/2974(RSP)
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 095
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier CODE/5/13635

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